![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | American Aristocracy - D.W. Griffith
A young man (Douglas Fairbanks) fights to overcome a piratical arms smuggler and to win the heart of a rich man's daughter.
Keywords: Silent; Adventure; Comedy; Drama; Douglas Fairbanks
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| Man from Music Mountain - Charles E. Ford
Scanlon (Ivan Miller) is pulling off a land swindle by selling lots in a ghost town claiming the power company is bringing in a line. As a bonus he throws in shares in a worthless gold mine. Gene is on to Scanlon and tries to get him to buy back the deeds by salting the mine with gold. But when a new vein is really discovered Gene has to stop the sales but is trapped in the mine by Scanlon's men.
Keywords: Western; Gene Autry
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| Rediscovery (NASA Science Series) - NASA
A series of documentaries produced by NASA The 4 Episodes include: -Earthquake Below -Flood Below -Hurricane Below -Tornado Below
Keywords: NASA; Science; Earthquake; Tornado; Flood; Hurricane
Downloads: 2,282
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| Climax - Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Edgar Peterson
Classic Season 1 Episode of CBS's live CLIMAX! drama program. This is an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde". Hosted by Bill Lundigan, this episode was originally aired on 28 July 1955 (Season 1 Episode 34). The story was adapted for television by Gore Vidal. This is a complete kinoscope recording. All advertisments, studio ids, ad-caps, etc are present...
Keywords: Classic TV; Climax; Horror; Michael Rennie; Cedric Hardwicke; Gore Vidal; Jerry Goldsmith; William Lundigan
Downloads: 5,030
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| a blasted event
mrs kennedy tries to convince Edgar that he would make a good father
Keywords: edgar kennedy; short; comedy
Downloads: 700
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| Iron Angel - Daniel P. Foley
In this wartime drama set during the Korean conflict, a U.S. platoon must destroy a North Korean mortar that is blocking a crucial road.
Keywords: Drama; War
Downloads: 5,675
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| Beat the Devil (1953)
A group of crooks are headed to Africa in search of land with Uranium. Mystic Nights Videos
Keywords: Humphrey Bogart; Jennifer Jones; Gina Lollobrigida; Robert Morley; Peter Lorre; Edward Underdown; Ivor Barnard; Marco Tulli; Bernard Lee; Mario Perrone; Giulio Donnini; Saro Urzi; Juan de Landa; Aldo Silvani; Julie Gibson; Mystic Nights Videos; pdmovies
Downloads: 32,181
Average rating:  (2 reviews) |  |
| A White Cloud - Eva Vikström
Experiments with the widescreen format (PAL), August 2007.
Keywords: stock footage; clouds
Downloads: 2,252
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| News Parade of the Year 1942 - Castle Films
Newsreel compilation of WWII news, including battles at Alaska, Midway, and Eastern Front. As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)
Keywords: 1942; newsreel; Castle Films; Attu, Battle of, Alaska, 1943; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Alaska -- Aleutian Islands; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Eastern Front; Midway, Battle of, 1942; Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965; World War, 1939-1945; World War II; WWII; Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953; WWII In Color
Downloads: 1,707
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| Beau Ideal - William LeBaron
An American (Ralph Forbes) joins the French Foreign Legion in order to rescue a boyhood friend.
Keywords: Adventure; Romance; War; Loretta Young; Ralph Forbes
Downloads: 3,890
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| Arrest Bulldog Drummond - William LeBaron and Stuart Walker
A British scientist has created a death ray which can destroy an entire army in seconds. A villain murders him, steals his invention, and plans to sell it. Drummond discovers the killing and takes the case, but soon finds himself in trouble with scotland yard, and accused of murder. Now he must clear his name as well as stop the crooks. Stars: John Howard, George Zucco, Heather Angel, H. B. Warner, Reginald Denny, and E...
Keywords: Adventure; Murder; Bulldog Drummond; Sci-Fi
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| As You Like It - Paul Czinner, Joseph M. Schenck
In this first film version of William Shakespeare's classic pastoral comedy, Sir Laurence Olivier stars as Orlando while Elisabeth Bergner is Rosalind, his secret admirer who disguises herself as a boy in order to stay near to him. Nearly all of the actors involved had performed the work on stage previously, adding to the stellar overall performance. A particular highlight is Olivier's magnificent delivery of the famous "All the world's a stage..." monologue.
Keywords: Drama; Comedy; Romance; Elisabeth Bergner; Laurence Olivier
Downloads: 12,798
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| Country Gentlemen - Nat Levine
After being run out of town after town for trying to sell worthless stock, two con artists (Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson) breeze into the small town of Chesterville, where they find themselves accused of kidnapping a young boy to whom they offered a ride.
Keywords: Comedy
Downloads: 2,334
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| The Gang's All Here - Lindsley Parsons
Two friends take jobs as truck drivers, unaware that the trucking company is being targeted by a gang of saboteurs who will stop at nothing, including murder, to stop them.
Keywords: Action; Adventure; Comedy; Frankie Darro; Jackie Moran
Downloads: 3,261
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| Why We Fight: The Battle of China - Frank Capra
"The Battle of China," Chapter VI of Frank Capra's "Why We Fight" series, explains why the Empire of Japan possessed such a strong interest in ruling the disparate lands of China. In an attempt to break the will of the Chinese people in one massive assault, Japan invades Nanking and massacres forty thousand civilians. The attack results in an opposite effect, galvanizing the Chinese resistance and unifying the separate lands into a single Chinese identity...
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| Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police - William LeBaron, Edward T. Lowe Jr., and Stuart Walker
Captain Hugh (Bulldog) Drummond and his fiancée, Phyllis Clavering, are at his ancestral home preparing it for their wedding when a historian arrives to inform him of a hidden treasure within the castle. However, the historian's former assistant wants the treasure, and will stop at nothing to get it. Stars: John Howard, Heather Angel, H. B. Warner, Reginald Denny, and E. E. Clive IMDb Page This movie can also be found here...
Keywords: Mystery; Murder; Crime; Bulldog Drummond
Downloads: 6,177
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| Midnight Warning
William "Stage" Boyd becomes involved in strange events at a posh hotel, beginning with the discovery of a human ear bone in a fireplace. A.k.a. Eyes of Mystery.
Keywords: William Stage Boyd; mystery; Claudia Dell; Hooper Atchley
Downloads: 4,423
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| Dementia 13 (Widescreen 720p HD) - Roger Corman
Downloads: 6,944
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| Bulldog Drummonds Bride
A bank-robbery in London prevents - again - the marriage of Bulldog Drummond with his girlfriend. But this time when the delinquents are caught it will be celebrated at last. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0031124/plotsummary Retrovision.TV - Classic Movies and TV
Keywords: Bulldog Drummond
Downloads: 3,856
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| Scream in the Night
1935 Astor Pictures Corp. directed by Fred Newmeyer starring Lon Chaney Jr., Philip Ahn, Manuel Lopez and Sheila Terry. Chaney plays dual roles as detective Jack Wilson and low-life Butch Curtain. He's looking for infamous jewel thief Johnny Fly (Lopez).
Keywords: Scream in the Night; Lon Chaney Jr; Creighton Chaney; Fred Newmeyer; Astor Pictures
Downloads: 2,735
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| The Battle of Midway - John Ford
The Battle of Midway chronicles a significant moment in U.S. History, as have other Ford films like Young Mr. Lincoln (1939) and My Darling Clementine (1946), but the focus here is on ordinary Americans filmed at the time, not famous historical figures seen in retrospect. Although the use of a hand-held 16mm camera will strike some as uncharacteristic of Ford's style, there are many ÂFordian touches throughout the film...
Keywords: WWII; war; documentary; midway
Downloads: 22,345
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| Gullivers Travels
Downloads: 10,864
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| Bill Cracks Down - William Berke
When William Reardon (Pierre Watkin), a steel magnate, dies and leaves a strange will. When his spineless and dandified heir and son (Ranny Weeks) returns home from living in Paris, he finds "Tons' Walker (Grant Withers), a strong and burly steel worker running the company, per his late-father's will request. He also finds that his father's will specifies the Junior will change his name to Bill Hall and work in the family steel mill for a year under the fake name...
Keywords: Action; Drama; Romance
Downloads: 2,568
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| Are We Civilized? - Raspin Productions
1934 drama of man's inhumanity to man, starring William Farnum and Anita Louise, directed by Edwin Carewe, screenplay by Harold Sherman. An eBook, The Making of Are We Civilized? containing letters and documents of Harold Sherman, is available as well: http://www.archive.org/details/TheMakingOfAreWeCivilized
Keywords: drama; William Farnum; Anita Louise; Edwin Carewe; Harold Sherman; Raspin Productions
Downloads: 3,875
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| Wives under Suspicion
A prosecuting attorney treats every homicide case as first degree murder and uses miniature replicas of human skulls to tally the death sentences that he garners. Then he himself is beset by the urge to murder. An above-average public domain film from Universal Pictures.
Keywords: Warren William; Ralph Morgan; William Lundigan; Milburn Stone; Gail Patrick; Constance Moore
Downloads: 3,613
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| Glorifying the American Girl - Florenz Ziegfeld
From the Wikipedia entry for "Glorifying the American Girl": "Glorifying the American Girl is a 1929 musical comedy film produced by Florenz Ziegfeld that highlights Ziegfeld Follies performers. The last third of the film (which was filmed in early Technicolor) is basically a Follies production, with cameo appearances by Rudy Vallee, Helen Morgan and Eddie Cantor. The script for the film was written by J.P...
Keywords: Comedy; Drama; Musical
Downloads: 7,425
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| The Mystery Man
A fun little comedy/romance/mystery from Monogram.
Keywords: Monogram; Robert Armstrong; Maxine Doyle
Downloads: 5,754
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| a merchant of menace
an Edgar kennedy short comedy= Edgar and his family buy and run a department store
Keywords: Edgar Kennedy; short; comedy
Downloads: 615
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| Monster A.K.A. Monstroid - Kenneth Hartford
Based on a true story, a monster invades Columbia. As Featured on Elvira's Movie Macabre http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079573/ The file marked "VHSRip" is from a tape in my personal collection which I thought was taped from Tv... until they started dropping "F-Bombs"... so I'm not sure where I got that. The 700mb file is from a tape a friend of mine had that he bought recently because I told him I liked the movie...
Keywords: monster; monstroid; elvira; moive; scifi; sci-fi; sci; fi; horror
Downloads: 6,470
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| Resisting Enemy Interrogation - U.S. Army Air Forces
U.S. Army dramatized training film. The crew of a downed American bomber quickly yield to the clever interrogation techniques of their Nazi captors. Starring Arthur Kennedy, Mel Torme, Lloyd Nolan, Craig Stevens and Peter Van Eyck. As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself...
Keywords: WWII; World War, 1939-1945 -- Psychological aspects; World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German; Training Film; World War II; World War, 1939-1945; 1944; Peter Van Eyck; Interrogation; Lloyd Nolan; Craig Stevens; POWs; United States. Army Air Forces; Arthur Kennedy; Mel Torme; 1945 Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary, Features
Downloads: 5,012
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| Bulldog Drummond in Africa - Louis King
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0029951/ As his wedding to Phyllis Clavering approaches, 'Bulldog' Drummond has taken extreme precautions to avoid getting caught up in another adventure that would delay the wedding. But even as they make their final preparations, their friend Colonel Neilsen (H. B. Warner) is being kidnapped by a gang headed by the traitorous Richard Lane (J. Carroll Naish). Phyllis witnesses the abduction, and quickly finds Drummond to tell him...
Keywords: Bulldog Drummond; Mystery; J. Carroll Naish: adventure
Downloads: 9,120
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| Murder in the Museum
You asked for it.
Keywords: murder; side-show; carnival
Downloads: 6,000
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| Hard Guy
Another film from Producers Releasing Corporation.
Keywords: PRC; P.R.C; Producers Releasing Corporation
Downloads: 4,089
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Kansas Pacific - Walter Wanger
With the Civil War about to begin, Southern sympathizers attempt to sabotage the railroad construction efforts so Army Captain John Nelson (Sterling Hayden) is brought in to keep the project going. Captain Nelson must not only contend with the efforts of the saboteurs but also try to romance the railroad foreman's daughter, Barbara Bruce (Eve Miller).
Keywords: Romance; Western
Downloads: 3,669
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| One Year Later
First, a pair of blissful honeymooners traveling by train. Then, a year later, the same coach carrying the man to his place of execution. Although it seems hopeless, there are two wild cards on board: the man's wife and a terminally ill reporter. (The source DVD was somewhat botched. I'm guessing that the video had been rescaled vertically without allowing for interlacing.)
Keywords: train; reporter
Downloads: 2,570
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Windbag the Sailor - Michael Balcon
Captain Ben Cutlet (Will Hay) likes to spin yarns about all of his {fake} seafaring adventures, one day his false past comes to bite him as he is bluffed into captaining the Rob Roy at sea, the Rob Roy being barely sea worthy and doomed to be wrecked by a crafty shipping agent.
Keywords: Comedy; Will Hay
Downloads: 7,783
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| Frankenstein - J Searle Dawley
The first film adaptation of the often filmed Mary Shelley story. This film was originally released on March 18 1910. From the Edison Kinetogram: Frankenstein, a young student, is seen bidding his sweetheart and father goodbye, as he is leaving home to enter a college in order to study the sciences. Shortly after his arrival at college he becomes absorbed in the mysteries of life and death to the extent of forgetting practically everything else...
Keywords: Early film; Silent films; Frankenstein; Thomas Edison; Charles Ogle
Downloads: 19,973
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| The Speckled Band - Herbert Wilcox
Rare Sherlock Holmes film starring Raymond Massey as SHerlock Holmes. Lyn Harding who plays Dr Rylot later appeared as Moriarty in "Silver Blaze"/"Murder at the Baskervilles."
Keywords: Sherlock Holmes; Raymond Massey
Downloads: 29,124
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Million Dollar Weekend
I downloaded the 2.4GB file from here and reduced it. In addition, I cropped the black from the sides and increased the aspect ratio while boosting the brightness and contrast.
Keywords: Gene Raymond
Downloads: 6,510
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| Bulldog Drummond's Peril - James P Hogan
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0029952/ The intended wedding of Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond (John Howard) to Phyllis Clavering (Louise Campbell) at her villa in Switzerland is stopped short (once again) when someone murders the Swiss policeman who is guarding their wedding presents. The killer makes off with their prize possession, a synthetic diamond, made by a secret process by Professor Bernard Goodman (Halliwell Hobbes), the father of their good friend Gwen Longworth (Nydia Westman)...
Keywords: Bulldog Drummond; John Barrymore; mystery; synthetic gems
Downloads: 30,861
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Convict 99
A British comedy featuring Will Hay.
Keywords: Will Hay; comedy
Downloads: 11,969
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Ape, The
You can find more information regarding this film on its IMDb page.
Downloads: 24,163
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| He Walked by Night
Richard Basehart becomes the target of an intense manhunt. You'll find that this copy is sharper than the version that was already here at the Archive.
Keywords: Richard Basehart; Whit Bissell; Jack Webb; noir; film noir
Downloads: 9,950
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Dark Journey (1937)
In WWI Stockholm, a British and German soldier meet and fall in love. PD In UK At GATT Date. Not Eligible For GATT U.S. Copyright not renewed Mystic Nights Videos
Keywords: Conrad Veidt; Vivien Leigh; Joan Gardner; Anthony Bushell; Ursula Jeans; Margery Pickard; War; Mystic Nights Videos; pdmovies
Downloads: 5,857
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Moon of the Wolf - Daniel Petrie
From IMDB: After several locals are viciously murdered, a Louisiana sheriff starts to suspect he may be dealing with a werewolf.
Downloads: 3,731
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Waterfront
You can find more information regarding this film on its IMDb page.
Keywords: Drama; War
Downloads: 23,811
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| The Kid - Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin's The Kid in 1080p. This is not the best quality it could probably be and looks unrestored, but it seems to be the best available copy I've come across, likely due to a high resolution scan. ~~~~~ Watch movies on Youtube @ PDFREETV Watch movie trailers on Youtube @ TheTrailerArchive
Keywords: the kid; charlie chaplin; 1080p; high definition
Downloads: 32,519
Average rating: (7 reviews) |  |
| Coveted East Indies, The (Part I) - Deane Dickason
This film appears MOS, but originally had sound and was produced and narrated by the radio world travel radio commentator Deane Dickason. Interesting silent portrait of cultural life in the East Indies during Dutch colonialism. PA8530 Coveted East Indies, The 16mm Koda travelogue, 2 reels, ca. 1938-39
Keywords: Travelogues; East Indies; Netherlands: History and Culture; Indonesia; Colonization
Downloads: 5,550
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| Santa Fe Trail
The year is 1854. Robert E. Lee is Superintendent of West Point, where J.E.B. Stuart (Errol Flynn) and George A. Custer (Ronald Reagan) are classmates. In the dormitory, one of the cadets (Van Heflin) reads aloud the secession-promoting pamphlets of abolitionist John Brown. At graduation, the address is given by Secretary of War Jefferson Davis. J.E.B. Stuart and Custer are assigned to the 2nd Cavalry in the Kansas territory, where they have to deal with John Brown...
Keywords: Errol Flynn; Ronald Reagan; Civil War; western; Robert E. Lee; Van Heflin; Olivia de Havilland; Alan Hale; Raymond Massey; pdmovies
Downloads: 169,452
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| The Last Chance - Lazar Wechsler
Escaping a Nazi prison train in war-torn Italy, an American (Ewart G. Morrison) and a British (John Hoy) soldier set out for the Swiss border and find themselves leading a multi-national party of refugees for the Italian underground.
Keywords: Drama; War
Downloads: 6,502
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
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